Wards Gap

Wards Gap is a gap in Carroll, Virginia and has an elevation of 2,723 feet. Wards Gap is situated nearby to the hamlet Gladesboro, as well as near Fancy Gap.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fancy Gap and Cana.

Fancy Gap

Hamlet

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Fancy Gap is a census-designated place in Carroll County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Fancy Gap had a population of 214. Fancy Gap is situated 3½ miles west of Wards Gap.

Cana is a census-designated place in Carroll County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Cana had a population of 1,243. It is the only CDP designated area in the county that is outside of the Appalachian Mountains in the Virginia Piedmont. Cana is situated 6 miles south of Wards Gap.

Wards Gap

Type: Gap with an elevation of 2,723 feet
Category: landform
Location: Carroll, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

36.66791° or 36° 40′ 5″ north

Longitude

-80.63229° or 80° 37′ 56″ west

Elevation

2,723 feet (830 metres)

Open location code

868XM999+53

GeoNames ID

4792179

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